Fansided · Oct 28, 2018
Duke Basketball: Marques Bolden excels in last exhibition game
Duke Basketball center Marques Bolden has always had the skills to be an impactful college basketball player, and he was able to use his talents against Ferris State on Saturday evening.
Marques Bolden was apart of Duke’s 2016 recruiting class. The 6’11” center from DeSoto, Texas was ranked No. 14 nationally and was the No. 1 ranked center in his class according 247Sports composite.
Bolden struggled his first two-years in Durham, NC. In these years he combined for 10 minutes, 2.8 points, and and 2.5 rebounds in 53 games played. From the time he stepped on the floor at Duke, Bolden has struggled with a series of injuries and a general lack of confidence.